American History

WWW.History by Topic and Time Period

• Three Worlds Meet, Beginnings to 1620
• Colonization & Settlement, 1585-1763
• Revolution & the New Nation, 1754-1820s
• Expansion & Reform, 1801-1861
• Civil War & Reconstruction, 1850-1877
• Development of the Industrial US, 1870-1900
• Emergence of Modern America, 1890-1930
• Great Depression & World War II, 1929-1945
• Postwar US, 1945-Early 1970s
• Contemporary US, 1968-Present
• African Americans
• American Indians
• Business & Businesspeople
• Cities & Suburbs
• Consumer Culture
• Economy
• Environment & Conservation
• Ideas & Ideologies
• Immigration & Ethnicity
• International Policy
• Labor & Labor Movements
• Legal History
• Military History
• Politics & Political Parties
• Popular Culture, Leisure, Arts
• Radicalism & Reform
• Religion
• Rural Life & Movements
• Science, Medicine, & Technology
• Sexuality
• Southern States
• Western States
• Women

Podcasts

http://www.masterymaze.com/content/us-history
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/podcasts/
Voices from Slavery http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/afcesnbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(afcesn000030))

Underground Railroad

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/

Famous Speeches

http://www.history.com/media.do?action=listing&sortBy=1&sortOrder=A&topic=U.S.%20HISTORY

Online Museums and Field Trips

http://www.ushistory.org/
http://www.pilgrimhall.org/

Interactive Activities

http://www.animatedatlas.com/movie.html
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/historyofus/
http://www.cet.edu/?cat=online_learning&page=25


http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory.shtml
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/

http://www.archive.org/details/ap_us_government